Special Assistant to the GM
Tim Conroy is in his 13th season with the Royals after being hired as a Special Assistant to the General Manager on Oct. 18, 2011.
Conroy, who was a 2020 inductee into the Mid-Atlantic Scouts Association Hall of Fame, came to Kansas City from the Atlanta Braves organization, where he held the position of Special Assistant to the General Manager/Major League Scout, beginning in 2004. He served the Braves as a National Scouting Supervisor from 2001-02 and a National Cross-Checker from 2003-04. Prior to his time in Atlanta¡¯s organization, Conroy worked as an Area Scout and an East Coast Regional Supervisor with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1994-2000.
A 1st-round selection of the Oakland Athletics in 1978, Conroy pitched in the Majors with the A¡¯s (1978, 1982-85) and Cardinals (1986-87). He and his wife, Michele, reside in Monroeville, Pa., and have three children: TJ, Jenna and Brooke.